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    Closing nesting area to all hens to stop a broody?

    Thanks for the replies. I mainly purchased the chickens so they could be 'free range' within the confines of my yard so I'm less incline to go the extreme of caging them up. Although thinking about it, they are kind of "caging" themselves up for a month while they're broody... hmm perspective ay...
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    Closing nesting area to all hens to stop a broody?

    Hey, I've got 4 silkie hens, all are laying (first season). One of the hens has become broody and I thought i'd leave her be, unfortunately now another one has joined her. I'm going to try and break the cycle and I've read there are varying degrees of aggressiveness to stopping it. I've tried...
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